L.A. County Blues Chords by The Band Of Heathens
Tempo:
72.65 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
C#m
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[A] [D] [A]
I was never one [D] for compromise [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school
Gans about the [D] seventh grade [E] I played them all the [A] fool
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size Had to walk ten [D]
miles
[A] Blisters on the [D] backs of my [E] soles An illegal [A] smile
We're burning down Las Vegas town [A] Had to sleep by [D] noon
[A] Drank my money on [D] a red roulette [E] That's a ride you can't [A] refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown [A] Lightning in your [D] shoes
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether [E] With the LA County [A] blues
[D] [A]
[D] [F#m]
[A]
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory [E] Thirty days [A] in jail
One headline in a Louisville night [E] Without a [A] chance of bail
[E] But I'll be home by derby time [A] So please save [D] me a seat
[A] Mint tulips [D] on the outfield grass [E] The old South has [A] so sweet
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to sleep [D] by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red roulette [E] That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
[D]
[D] [C#m]
[A]
You can call me [D] Mr.
Raul Duke [E] I know [A] what you mean
Blinded [D] by a quarter of rum [E] And a dose of [A]
mescaline
[E] But mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down I'd have a [D] laugh or three
[A] With the failure [D] of our generation [E] For a couple [A] bags a week
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to [D] sleep by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red [E] roulette That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
[A] [D] [A]
I was never one [D] for compromise [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school
Gans about the [D] seventh grade [E] I played them all the [A] fool
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size Had to walk ten [D]
miles
[A] Blisters on the [D] backs of my [E] soles An illegal [A] smile
We're burning down Las Vegas town [A] Had to sleep by [D] noon
[A] Drank my money on [D] a red roulette [E] That's a ride you can't [A] refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown [A] Lightning in your [D] shoes
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether [E] With the LA County [A] blues
[D] [A]
[D] [F#m]
[A]
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory [E] Thirty days [A] in jail
One headline in a Louisville night [E] Without a [A] chance of bail
[E] But I'll be home by derby time [A] So please save [D] me a seat
[A] Mint tulips [D] on the outfield grass [E] The old South has [A] so sweet
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to sleep [D] by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red roulette [E] That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
[D]
[D] [C#m]
[A]
You can call me [D] Mr.
Raul Duke [E] I know [A] what you mean
Blinded [D] by a quarter of rum [E] And a dose of [A]
mescaline
[E] But mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down I'd have a [D] laugh or three
[A] With the failure [D] of our generation [E] For a couple [A] bags a week
[E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to [D] sleep by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red [E] roulette That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
[D] [E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [A]
[E] [D]
[A]
Key:
A
D
E
F#m
C#m
A
D
E
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was never one [D] for compromise [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school
Gans about the [D] seventh grade [E] I played them all the [A] fool
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size Had to walk ten [D]
miles
[A] Blisters on the [D] backs of my [E] soles An illegal [A] smile
_ _ We're burning down Las Vegas town [A] Had to sleep by [D] noon
[A] Drank my money on [D] a red roulette [E] That's a ride you can't [A] refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown [A] Lightning in your [D] shoes
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether [E] With the LA County [A] blues
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory [E] Thirty days [A] in jail
One headline in a Louisville night [E] Without a [A] chance of bail
[E] But I'll be home by derby time [A] So please save [D] me a seat
[A] Mint tulips [D] on the outfield grass [E] The old South has [A] so sweet
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to sleep [D] by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red roulette [E] That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can call me [D] Mr.
Raul Duke [E] I know [A] what you mean
Blinded [D] by a quarter of rum [E] And a dose of [A]
mescaline
[E] But mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down I'd have a [D] laugh or three
[A] With the failure [D] of our generation [E] For a couple [A] bags a week
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to [D] sleep by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red [E] roulette That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
I was never one [D] for compromise [E] I couldn't fit at [A] school
Gans about the [D] seventh grade [E] I played them all the [A] fool
Yeah, [E] I couldn't find shoes my size Had to walk ten [D]
miles
[A] Blisters on the [D] backs of my [E] soles An illegal [A] smile
_ _ We're burning down Las Vegas town [A] Had to sleep by [D] noon
[A] Drank my money on [D] a red roulette [E] That's a ride you can't [A] refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise frown [A] Lightning in your [D] shoes
[A] It's one foot in [D] the ether [E] With the LA County [A] blues
_ [D] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [F#m] _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Yeah, they got me on [D] accessory [E] Thirty days [A] in jail
One headline in a Louisville night [E] Without a [A] chance of bail
[E] But I'll be home by derby time [A] So please save [D] me a seat
[A] Mint tulips [D] on the outfield grass [E] The old South has [A] so sweet
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to sleep [D] by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red roulette [E] That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
You can call me [D] Mr.
Raul Duke [E] I know [A] what you mean
Blinded [D] by a quarter of rum [E] And a dose of [A]
mescaline
[E] But mint 400 couldn't slow me [A] down I'd have a [D] laugh or three
[A] With the failure [D] of our generation [E] For a couple [A] bags a week
_ [E] We're burning down Las Vegas [A] town Had to [D] sleep by noon
[A] Drank my [D] money on a red [E] roulette That's a ride you [A] can't refuse
[E] Five hours down with a sunrise [A] frown Lightning [D] in your shoes
[A] It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
It's one foot [D] in the ether [E] With the LA [A] County blues
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _